PATTERSON, James
(Service number 83239)
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Birth
| Date | 14/08/1896 | Place of Birth | Waimate |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | Roselea, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | Clerk | ||
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| Next of Kin | Mrs A, PATTERSON, Mersey Street, Gore | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
| Date | 22 December 1981 | Age | 85 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Waimairi Cemetery, Christchurch | ||
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Biographical Notes
James Patterson was the youngest son of James and Annie (née Bremner).James married Mary (Molly) Ellanor Elliot in 1927. His brother John served in World War I, and his cousin George Norton Patterson enlisted.
Sources
Waimairi Cemetery record [13 April 2019]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [13 April 2019]
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